better
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Example Sentences
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“Morale is a bit better now,” Aşan said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
My ‘why’ is just to be better and show people I’m better than a lot of people that are put in front of me.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026
And he says the lockers they use help to create a better environment than his own experience when he was a pupil, when phones were out at break and lunchtime.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
Private credit is the new kid in the high-yield sector and its boosters had been highlighting the better performance relative to plain corporate junk bonds in recent years.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
But I know I can’t tell him that; I know better than to decline a gift from Dad.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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